The Unmotivated Child: Helping Your Underachiever Become a Successful Student

The Unmotivated Child focuses on the roots of underachievement, the world of the underachiever, and pathways to achievement. By explaining in detail how parents and teachers can help a child live up to his or her potential, Rathvon offers solutions to problems, including: guidelines for supporting the students through the change process, including dealing with setbacks. Seven strategies for overcoming the "homework trap" - from helping children work effectively at home to making sure they bring their work to school. Eight practical techniques for working with teachers to encourage a new approach to learning and school behavior. Five methods for communicating constructively with an underachiever.

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